Nonconsequence

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Lack of consequence; failure to follow logically. uncountable

    "How can we prove nonconsequence – that something does not follow? Or even that some set of premises are inconsistent with each other – that they are unsatisfiable, and therefore, logically, everything follows?"

  2. 2
    That which is not a consequence; something that does not follow. countable

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"How can we prove nonconsequence – that something does not follow? Or even that some set of premises are inconsistent with each other – that they are unsatisfiable, and therefore, logically, everything follows?"

Etymology

From non- + consequence.

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